species 2,483 observations
Slender Blazing-star
Liatris gracilis
Field notes
Supports All
76
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Wavy-lined Emerald, Ailanthus Webworm Moth, Master's Dart, Three-lined Flower Moth
6
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Asphondylia lacinariae
1
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Barred Yellow, Gulf Fritillary, Black Swallowtail, Palamedes Swallowtail
69
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.